Deaths and funeral notices in Cedar Rapids area
Obituaries list Harry I. Chambers 96 of Meth Wick Manor with Cedar Rapids ties and Welch-Cook-Beals Co. worker history. Also notices for Monona-Othmar Dickman, Victor-Clarence Provin, Mary Derynck, Lyle Stainbrook, Martha Flanagan, Julia Dessel, Fred Brouillet, Will Heick, Mildred Nightingale, Mrs. James D. Lambert, Rev. Walter Staves, Samuel Rigby, Winifred Barta, Wencil Andrie, and Wencil Andrie with service times, burial plans, and residence details across Cedar Rapids area communities.
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Harry I. Chambers
Meth- Wick Manor
Chambers
Welch-Cook-Beals Co
Cedar Rapids
Kathryn Friis
Trinity Methodist Church
Cedar
Order of the Eastern Star
Gethsemane White Shrine
Crescent Lodge
Henry Lubben
Turner Chapel East
Wilson Hyde
Trinity United Methodist Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Monona
Othmar Dickman
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Garnaville
Schultz’s
Ed Doerring
Schultz's
Victor — Clarence Provin
McAninch-Fremming
Chapman's
Clarence
Vinton
Lyle Stainbrook
United Methodist Church
Brandon
Brandon Cemetery
Campbell-Russell’s
Oelwein
Martha Flanagan
Hintz's
Ossian
Julia Dessel
St. Francis DeSales Church
Visitation
Schutte’s
Postville
Castalia
Fred Brouillet
Frankville
Hawkeye
Will Heick
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Richfield
Richfield Cemetery
Milne’s
Mildred Melton Nightingale
32Nd St
Hallmar Nursing Home
Mechanicsville
Cedar Rapids Business College
Cedar Rapids Sheet Metal Co
Lynn Nightingale
Nightingale
Salem United Methodist Church
Praha Rebekah Lodge
Kuba Funeral Home
Clifton Ellerbeck
Rose Hill Cemetery
Rigby
Samuel L
Gordon N. Freeburg
Shueyville United Methodist Church
Shiloh
Barta
Winifred
St. Wenceslaus Church
Louis Trzil
St. John’s Cemetery
Father Trzil
Brosh Chapel
Andrie
Wencil J
St. John's Episcopal Church
Steve Snider
D.A. Loferski
Czech National Cemetery
Janeba-Kuba
Hanford Post American Legion
Linn County roads passable despite heavy snow and old equipment
Linn County road crews continue to clear drifted routes despite storms. Leroy Soukup reports 52 workers have logged long hours using aging machines, with one 9 foot drifted stretch east of Walford repeatedly cleared using a snow blower. Officials warn of mounting costs and hazardous sections if more snow arrives.
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Linn
Leroy Soukup
Iowa City
Soukup
Board of Supervisors
Jerry Nelson
Nelson
Walford
Cedar Rapids
Wayne Murdock
Murdock
Linn County CETA councils meet Wednesday
A Linn County CETA Advisory and Youth Advisory councils session is set for Wednesday at 1 30 p.m. in Room 300 of the SGA Building located at 122 Second St SE City briefs note the meeting as part of page 4B coverage of local government and community activities.
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Ceta Councils
Linn County
Ceta Advisory and Youth Advisory Councils
SGA
Second St. SE
Delayed restart at Palo plant due to water pipe blockage
The Duane Arnold Energy Center near Palo faces another delay after a 10 inch recirculation pipe inside the reactor vessel showed a blockage. Investigators consider possible human error or sabotage as the NRC reviews pipe welds while the plant remains shut since June.
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Duane Arnold Energy Center
Palo
Horace Webb
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Webb
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Teen sniper threats child reports surface in local case
Police describe Brenda Spencer as an honor student from a quiet family who boasted of guns and watched S W A T. Investigators found a .22 rifle with scope and about 500 rounds of ammunition after she allegedly planned an attack and used a BB gun to damage a school in her past.
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Mike Hendrikson
Spencer
Hendrickson
Miss Spencer
Wally Spencer
Stuart Heising
Cleveland
Heising
Carter Teng talks steer toward China ties during White House visit
Leaders discuss Soviet policy and bilateral matters as Carter and Teng review trade exchanges and educational programs. The visit includes a White House state dinner amid protests and a five minute clash leaving 14 police and 42 demonstrators injured and 69 detained.
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Carter
Teng
Richard Nixon
White House
Capitol Hill
China
Taiwan
Peking
Soviet Union
Jody Powell
United States
Japan
Hua Kuo-feng
Washington
Atlanta
Houston
Seattle
Kennedy Center
Fire Chief Claims Nursing at Work Would Cause Chaos
Iowa City Fire Chief Robert Keating testified that allowing firefighters to nurse on duty would cause chaos. Linda Eaton, suspended twice for nursing her son, seeks an injunction. the case questions discrimination and station privacy. The judge's decision could come soon as hearings wrap up.
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Iowa City Fire
Iowa City
Robert Keating
Eaton
Keating
Linda
Neal Berlin
Ian
EEO chief uses puzzles to illustrate missing piece in Cedar Rapids report
Cedar Rapids EEO officer Jonnie Cassell presented the fourth annual Affirmative Action report at a City Council informal meeting. The review notes city workforce growth from 1 070 in 1975 to 1 527 in 1978, with women and minorities unchanged, and urges broader career promotions and nontraditional job applications. Cassell and aide Steve Moshier offered 18 recommendations, while Mayor Don Canney and council members planned to study them before acting.
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Equal Employment Opportunity
Jonnie Cassell
Cassell
EEO
Cedar Rapids
Steve Moshier
Moshier
Don Canney
Gazettes Contact Numbers For Offices And Departments
A listing provides telephone numbers for news sports bookkeeping general information and offices not listed below with specific lines for circulation subscription want ads display advertising and a Marion office.
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Marion
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Iowa
James D. Lambert
Chico
Calif
Margaret Hootman
Franklin High School
Coe College
Mechanicsville High School
Clarence Cemetery
Walter Howard Staves
van Nuys
Roland Krekeler
Gazette Courthouse
Linn Democrats
Adv
Colleen O’connell
Spencers
Brenda
Energy
Moscow
Nixon
John. E. Lapes
Third Avenue S.E
Peck's Flower Shop
Center Point Road
Cedar Park
Gazette
Florist
Maurice Chevalier
Dial
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